1231 E William St, Decatur, IL 62521 Property Records

Macon County property record for 1231 E William St, Decatur, IL 62521

Property Summary

Property Type	Residential Vacant Land
Lot Size	0.138 acres (6,000 sqft)
Owner	Company Name on Record
Last Sale	$38,500 (May 1997)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jan 2019 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`04-12-14-276-005`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`04-12-14-276-005`
Alternative APN	`12-14-276-005`

Exterior

Lot Area	6,000 sqft (0.138 acres)
Lot Dimensions	40 ft deep x 150 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	041214276005
Street Address	1231 E WILLIAM ST
City	DECATUR
State	IL
Zip	62521-2010
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Vacant Land > Residential
Local Zoning Code	MUNICIPAL
Legal Description	BEMAN PLACE L 5 B 4 150X40
Legal Subdivision	BERMAN PLACE
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Township / Civil Division	DECATUR
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3008
Census Tract	200

Owner

Source: Macon County records, as of June 5, 2026

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Owner of Record	Company Name on Record
Mailing Address	PO BOX 96, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-0096
Owner Type	Company

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 1, 1997 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	May 1, 1997 · Amount on Record
Last Transfer Date	Aug 8, 2024
Transfer Doc	2024R006679
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

January 2019: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Quit Claim Deed
Jurisdiction	MACON IL
Recording Date	Jan 14, 2019
Property Address	1231 E WILLIAM ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-2010
Document Number	004659/994
Book / Page	4659 / 994
Map Reference	BK 149 PG 377
Instrument Date	Jan 14, 2019
Instrument	1941731
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jun 13, 2023

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Quitclaim Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1231 E WILLIAM ST, DECATUR, IL 62521-2010

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Macon County assessment roll, as of June 5, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Macon County
County Subdivision	Decatur Township
Municipality	Decatur City
Unified School District	Decatur School District 61 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025	$105 (+2.94%) Land $105	$315 (+2.94%) Land $315
2024	$102 Land $102	$306 Land $306

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2024

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	DECATUR serves 76,122 people · EPA ID IL1150150
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2023
Lead	Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	1 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 392 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
AT&T DSL	100 / 20